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The public is invited to Clemson tonight for the final presentation of the downtown corridor study. The meeting will be 6 o’clock at the new fire station at 740 Issaqueena Trail. The program will start promptly and will be followed by a question-answer session.
Read moreThe message that Chairwoman Edda Cammick of Oconee County Council has received from the public has been loud and clear. Oconeeans want their county government to hold onto to the rock quarry. As Cammick put it yesterday, it’s the goose that lays the golden egg as an enterprise fund that makes hundreds of thousands of dollars a year for the […]
Read moreA 24-year old man has been named by the Sheriff’s Office as the murder suspect in the shooting death yesterday of a homeowner near Walhalla. The Sheriff’s Office announced charges of murder, entering premises after warning, and possession of a weapon during commission of a violent crime against Tyler Mark Broome of Dewey Street, Westminster. Investigators believe Broome shot Robert […]
Read moreSeneca, SC — Rudolph Capps, 85, husband of Martha Floella Crocker Capps, of 826 Nix Road, Seneca, passed away, Tuesday, February 13, 2018, at his daughter’s home. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 PM, Saturday, February 17, 2018, at Davenport Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from […]
Read moreSeneca – Ellen Dean Newton Smith, 87, widow of the late James Ernest Smith, 278 Newton Road, passed away Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. A graveside service will be held 11 am, Saturday, February 17, 2018 at First Baptist Church Cemetery in Westminster. Flowers are accepted. Condolences may be expressed online by visiting www.sandiferfuneralhome.com
Read moreA homeowner, wounded during the night near Walhalla, died this morning at the Greenville Memorial Hospital. Coroner Karl Addis says Robert Steven McDowell died at 5:57 this morning, and his death is being investigated as a homicide. McDowell was 63 years old and identified in a Sheriff’s Office statement as the homeowner at 498 Quarter Horse Trail. An autopsy is […]
Read moreWalhalla has made a milestone in its several-year project to build a new water treatment plant. Scott Parris, utilities superintendent, told the mayor and council, the application to draw water from Lake Keowee was filed late last month with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. That application took two years of work with the city’s engineers and others. Parris thinks it […]
Read moreMore than 150 children and adults learned chemistry the fun way this morning at the Swain Community Branch Library in the Pickens County town of Liberty. Undergraduate and graduate students from the College of Science’s department of chemistry hosted an outreach event called “Fun with Chemistry.” The library was filled with excitement as kids scrambled from station to station to […]
Read moreTwo people were wounded by gunfire early today near Walhalla. The Sheriff’s Office identifies one of the wounded as the homeowner, who is believed to have been held at gunpoint. The second wounded person is identified as the suspect in a report of trespassing at the scene—a home on Quarter Horse Trail near the Old House Road. The report of […]
Read moreThe JROTC Razorback Rifle Team from Walhalla High shot a school record 2,150 and dominated the competition at the 4th Brigade “Best of the Best” Rifle Championships. The 4th brigade takes in competition from five states; Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina. The top twenty teams are invited to the championships. Walhalla was led by senior Matthew […]
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